#EFB8D1
Closest named color: Baby Pink (#FFB7CE). oklch(83.9% 0.071 349.7), rgb(239, 184, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.44:1).
About this color
#EFB8D1 is a light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Baby Pink (#FFB7CE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Baby Pink (#FFB7CE) |
| Black text | 12.44:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFB8D1 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 184, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 63%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.071 349.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EFB8D1 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EFB8D1 | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EFB8D1 text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFB8D1 text on black | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc -72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDD
oklch(88.5% 0.04 349.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EFB8D1
oklch(83.9% 0.071 349.7)
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Step 400
400
#D582AB
oklch(70.6% 0.114 349.4)
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Step 500
500
#C86096
oklch(63% 0.146 349.7)
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Step 600
600
#B34481
oklch(55.6% 0.158 349.4)
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Step 700
700
#9A356D
oklch(49.1% 0.147 349.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D2D58
oklch(42.7% 0.121 350.1)
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Step 900
900
#652949
oklch(37.7% 0.095 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B192B
oklch(27% 0.059 348.8)
#EFB8D1 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #BCC2D2 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9CBD0 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7B7C0 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFB8D1
#EFB8D1
oklch(83.9% 0.071 349.7)
- #9CDAC3
#9CDAC3
oklch(84% 0.071 169.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EFB8D1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.025
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.026
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.027
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.031
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.031
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.036
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.036
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.038
Use #EFB8D1 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.